News from ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø
Girls Tennis Players Recognized
11/7/2024
AthleticsMembers of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Tennis team were recognized with awards. Cecilia Ryan was named All County. Ameer Hossain and Riley Kennedy were named All League. Giselle Alfaro Reyes received a Sportsmanship Award.
Boys Soccer Hosts Joint Practice
10/28/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Soccer program held a joint practice for the Varsity and Middle School teams.
Field Hockey Plays for a Cure
10/11/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Field Hockey team played for a cure by raising money for a breast cancer foundation during a game.
We Get To
10/10/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Volleyball program hosted a game to benefit the Dezy Strong Foundation. ...more info
Morgan's Message Game
10/8/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Volleyball team held a game to support Morgan's Message and raise awareness about mental health.
Coach Earns 200th Win
10/2/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø's Field Hockey coach, Mary Drago, earned her 200th career win during the team's game against Commack.
Volleyball Goes Gold
9/25/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys and Girls Volleyball teams went gold for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. They raised funds during a game for the Daniela Conte Foundation.
Students Recognized at Dellacave Awards
6/25/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø senior athletes Max DeBonis and Payton Imhof were recognized as ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø’s Dellecave Award winners for 2024.
Track Athletes Recognized
6/21/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Track team members Jake Gogarty, Rohan Manragh, and Darlo Laurent received All-Sectional honors for their seasons. Jake also received an MVP award.
Athletes Receive Recognition
6/20/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Athletic Sponsors recently hosted the annual Varsity Awards Dinner to recognize graduating seniors and other athletes.
Alumni Inducted into Hall of Fame
6/13/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School alumni Bob Panariello ('82) and Alyssa Leonard ('10) were inducted into the Suffolk Sports Hall of Fame for their athletic accomplishments.
Girls Crew Places at States
6/6/2024
AthleticsThe Girls Varsity 4 and Novice 4 Crew teams each placed 2nd in the New York State Championships.
Runner Sets School Record
6/5/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Track runner Jake Gogarty placed 4th in the 3200 at the Loucks Invitational while setting a new school record at 8:58.54.
Legislature Recognizes Basketball Team
5/22/2024
AthleticsSuffolk County Legislators Steve Flotteron and Sam Gonzalez honored the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Basketball team for their outstanding season during a recent meeting.
Taking a Swing at Cancer
5/14/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Baseball and Softball players teamed up to "Take a Swing at Cancer" with a home run derby to raise money for an organization that helps cancer patients.
Softball Team Honors Teachers
5/10/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Softball team members each selected a favorite teacher to recognize at a recent game.
Baseball Team Honors Teachers
5/9/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Baseball team members each selected a favorite teacher to recognize at a recent game.
Softball Celebrates Neurodiversity
5/6/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Softball team celebrated Neurodiversity Awareness by dedicating a game to the cause.
Islip Honors Basketball Players
5/3/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Basketball team's remarkable season was recognized by the Town of Islip.
Crew Team Medals
5/2/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Crew teams were successful at a recent competition and received multiple medals.
Field Dedicated to Longtime Coaches
5/1/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Athletics Department held a special ceremony to dedicate one of the District's turf fields. It was named the Allison and John Pfeffer Field in honor of two longtime educators and coaches who spent decades working with ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø's student and athletes.
Wrestler Named All Long Island
4/19/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Wrestling team member Chris Reddy has been named to Newsday's Second Team All Long Island.
Boys Bowler Wins Awards
4/19/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Bowling team member Jayden Lobasso won multiple awards at a post-season dinner, including Top 10 Suffolk County Singles/Doubles Tournament, League 2 High Average Leader, All-League First Team, Superior Game, and All-County Second Team.
Girls Bowling Team Members Win Awards
4/18/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Bowling team members Sarah Lehmann, Naomi Obasa, and Justina Owusu Safu received awards at the Suffolk County Bowling dinner.
Bird Art
4/15/2024
News of Districtwide InterestStudents at Brook Avenue School created bird-inspired art to celebrate Spring.
Student Athlete Recognized
4/12/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Football player Dennis Hodge-Boccanfuso received a Scholar Athlete Award from the National Football Foundation.
Board Honors Boys Basketball
4/5/2024
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Board of Education honored the Boys Varsity Basketball team during its March 25, 2024, Public Session. The team took second place in the New York State Championships.
Spelling Bee Champs
4/5/2024
News of Districtwide Interest³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Middle School hosted a school-wide spelling bee that resulted in students being named grade-level or building champions. The building champions will compete in the Suffolk County spelling bee being held at the Middle School later this spring.
Meet the Coaches
4/2/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Athletics Department held a "Meet the Coaches" event for the spring sports season.
Runners Earn All-State Honors
3/15/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø runners Jake Gogarty and Maggie McCormick earned All-State honors at the New York State Track & Field Championships. Jake placed 5th in the public school category and 8th in the Federation in the 3200. Maggie placed 4th in the public school category and 6th in the Federation while setting a new school record in the 1500. ...more info
Long Island Champions
3/12/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Basketball team won the AAA Long Island Championship. This is the first Long Island title for the team since 1981, and the 5th in the program's 118 year history.
Flag Football Lesson
3/11/2024
Athletics, Physical Education & HealthMembers of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Football team visited physical education classes at Fifth Avenue School to share information about flag football.
Students Recognized for Physical Education
3/11/2024
Athletics, Physical Education & Health³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School students Payton Imhof and Andrew Schaaf received the Suffolk Zone Outstanding Physical Education Student/Leadership Award.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Athletes Advance to States
3/1/2024
AthleticsThree ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Track and Field athletes placed at the Suffolk County Winter Track Championships. Jake Gogarty placed 1st in the 3200m, Sarina Buono placed 2nd in shot put, and Maggie McCormick placed 1st in the 1500m. All three will compete at the New York State Championships.
Boys All State Wrestlers
2/28/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Wrestling team members Brendan Knapp and Chris Reddy are All State Wrestlers after competing at the New York State Wrestling Championships. Brendan placed 8th, while Chris placed 6th and set a new school record for most wins in a season.
Build a Buddy
2/27/2024
News of Districtwide InterestBrook Avenue School's Parent Faculty Association (PFA) and staff volunteers facilitated a Valentine's Day "Build A Buddy" event for students.
Boys Basketball Recognizes Seniors
2/26/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Basketball team recognized and celebrated the senior members of the team who will be graduating in the Spring.
Girls Wrestling Team Places at Invitational
2/12/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Wrestling team members Mora Peterson and Ashley Vasquez placed second and third, respectively, at the NYSPHSAA Girls Wrestling Invitational.
Crew Honors Coach
2/9/2024
District Home page, AthleticsAt a recent team event, the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Crew team recognized Coach Blackman for 26 years of dedication to the team's athletes.
Breakfast for Champions
2/6/2024
News of Districtwide Interest³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School held a Breakfast for Champions event last month. Four times a year, students are recognized for outstanding performance and leadership. Thank you to speaker Alexandra Russo (BSHS '16) for sharing her story and advice with the students. Congratulations to all of the honorees! Student / Area / Nominating Teacher Hunter Joel / English / Mrs. D'Antoni Jacob... more info
Student Selected as Scholar Athlete
2/6/2024
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School student Skyler Duke was recognized as a News12 Scholar Athlete. Skyler is a member of the Girls Swimming & Diving team and the Crew team.
Geography Islands
2/5/2024
News of Districtwide InterestStudents in Ms. Rampersaud’s class at Gardiner Manor School designed islands with various themes to explain their understanding about geography with their classmates. Students also created poems to capture the essence of their island design.
Inspired Art
1/30/2024
News of Districtwide InterestStudents at Brook Avenue School worked with art teacher Mrs. Pigate to create artwork inspired by Van Gogh.
Boys Wrestling Recognizes Legacy
1/26/2024
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Wrestling team held a special night to recognize the program's legacy. Before a match, they honored the team's graduating seniors, along with wrestling alumni and members of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Kid Wrestling.
Boys Soccer Players Recognized
1/9/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Soccer players Zac Fox (All-Conference), Riley Sanchez (All-League), and Matteo Ferrante (All-Academic) received post-season honors.
Student-Athletes Attend Conference
1/8/2024
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø student-athletes attended the 2nd Annual Section XI Nick DeCillis "Speak Up for Change" Student Athlete Leadership Conference. The objective of this year's leadership conference was to encourage our student-athlete leaders to find their voices to help others, not only on their teams but in everyday life. The program consisted of motivational speakers, student table... more info
Girls Soccer Player Named All-Long Island
12/26/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Soccer player Evangeline Perdomo was named to Newsday's Girls Soccer All-Long Island second team.
Field Hockey Player Named All-Long Island
12/22/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Field Hockey player Haley Naslonski was named to Newsday's All-Long Island Field Hockey second team.
Boys Volleyball Players Named All-Long Island
12/21/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Volleyball players Max DeBonis and Nikko Tenedorio were named to Newsday's All-Long Island Boys Volleyball first team. ...more info
Boys XC Runner Named All-Long Island
12/20/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country runner Jake Gogarty was named to Newsday's All-Long Island Boys Cross Country first team.
Girls Swimmers Recognized
12/19/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Swimming team members Ainsley Duke, Avery Van Tassel, Skyler Duke, Hailey Bendersky, and Lily Meliere received All-League honors at the Section XI Swimming and Diving Dinner.
Boys Volleyball Players Recognized
12/18/2023
AthleticsMembers of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Volleyball team were recognized with post season honor, including Elite All-County, Academic All-County, All-Division, Libero of the Year, and Rookie of the Year.
All-State Honors
12/15/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Girls Soccer player Evangeline Perdomo was selected to the All-State team.
Girls Volleyball Players Recognized
12/14/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Volleyball players Kelsie Kennedy, Giuliana Hidalgo, Tiffany Mendez, Leslie Wandmacher, and Haven Mills were recognized for outstanding performance at a recent awards event.
Football Player Receives All-County Honors
12/12/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Football player James Sobotka was recognized with All-County honors by the Suffolk County Football Coaches Association.
Read Along
12/11/2023
News of Districtwide InterestTeachers at Fifth Avenue School learned about Google for Education's Read Along. Christina Picardi, a member of the District's Technology Department, spoke at a faculty meeting to share how the program can enhance literacy skills.
Paying It Forward
12/5/2023
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Middle School, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School, Athletics, Physical Education & HealthMembers of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School Athletes Helping Athletes program spent 2 days at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Middle School. They shared a message about getting involved and answered questions from the younger students.
Runner Qualifies for Nationals
11/30/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country runner Jake Gogarty placed 2nd at the Nike Cross Regional, earning him the chance to compete at the Nike National High School Cross Country Championships in Oregon. He is only the second cross country runner in ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø history to earn a spot at this meet.
Girls Soccer Program Wins Awards
11/29/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Soccer team was recognized with multiple awards at the Suffolk County Girls Soccer Coaches Association (SCGSCA) awards dinner. Coach Paul Forthmuller was named Suffolk County Coach of the Year. Players Lauren Keach, Madelyn LaGiglia and Leah Mendolia were named All-Division. Evangeline Perdomo received All-County honors.
Sharing Book Reviews
11/21/2023
News of Districtwide InterestStudents in Mrs. Cristando's class at South Country School wrote book reviews for the school library to help readers find their next book adventure.
Cross Country Runner Places Fourth
11/21/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country runner Jake Gogarty placed 4th at the New York State Fed meet.
Athletes Sign for College
11/20/2023
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School, AthleticsNine of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School's student-athletes signed letters of intent to compete in athletics at the collegiate level.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Runner is All-State
11/20/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country runner Jake Gogarty competed at the New York State Cross Country Championships. He placed 15th, earning All-State recognition.
Swimmer Sets Records at Counties
11/15/2023
AthleticsSix members of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Swimming team competed at the County Championships and placed 8th overall. Hailey Bendersky, an 8th grade student, broke Varsity records in the 50 free and 100 fly events.
Cheerleading Recognizes Seniors
11/14/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Cheerleading team recognized and celebrated the senior members of the team who will be graduating in the Spring.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Runner Places at Counties
11/9/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Girls Cross Country runner Maggie McCormick placed 9th in the Large School Cross Country County Championship.
Middle School Field Hockey Raises Awareness
11/9/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Middle School Field Hockey team engaged in community service by hosting a game to raise awareness about breast cancer.
Varsity Football Recognizes Seniors
11/8/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Football team recognized and celebrated the senior members of the team who will be graduating in the Spring.
XC Runner Places Second at Championship
11/8/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country runner Jake Gogarty placed second in the Large School County Championship. His time of 16:20 broke a school record for the course at Sunken Meadow that had stood for 45 years.
Swimming Recognizes Seniors
11/6/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Swimming team recognized and celebrated the senior members of the team who will be graduating in the Spring.
Girls Volleyball Recognizes Seniors
11/3/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Volleyball team recognized and celebrated the senior members of the team who will be graduating in the Spring.
Girls Soccer Recognizes Seniors
11/2/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Soccer team recognized and celebrated the senior members of the team who will be graduating in the Spring.
Boys Soccer Recognizes Seniors
11/1/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Soccer team recognized and celebrated the senior members of the team who will be graduating in the Spring.
Relay Team Sets New Record
10/31/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Swim Team members Hailey Bendersky, Avery Van Tassel, Skyler Duke, and Ainsley Duke broke a record that had stood since 2013. The relay team completed the 200 Freestyle Relay event with a time of 1:46.75.
Field Hockey Plays for a Cure
10/26/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Field Hockey team held their annual "Play for a Cure" game to raise awareness about the fight against breast cancer.
Girls Volleyball Hosts Dig Pink Game
10/25/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Volleyball program hosted their annual DIG PINK game to raise money for local breast cancer organizations.
Football Team Honors Faculty
10/20/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Football team honored faculty at a recent game. Each player chose a faculty member who has had a positive impact on their life.
Newsday Recognizes ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Field Hockey Player
10/11/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Field Hockey player Haley Naslonski has been recognized by Newsday. Haley was named to the publication's 2023 Top 50 Field Hockey Players to Watch list.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Receives Sportsmanship Award
10/10/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø School District received a Sportsmanship Award from NYSPHSAA. Athletic Director Chris Agostino accepted the award from NYSPHSAA Executive Director Robert Zayas and Section XI Executive Director Tom Combs.
Newsday Recognizes ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Volleyball Player
9/28/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Volleyball player Leslie Wandmacher has been recognized by Newsday. Leslie was named to the publication's 2023 Top 50 Girls Volleyball Players to Watch list.
Newsday Recognizes ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Volleyball Players
9/27/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Volleyball players Andrew Danowski, Max DeBonis, Aidan Kinirons, and Nikko Tenedorio have been recognized by Newsday. The players were named to the publication's 2023 Top 50 Boys Volleyball Players to Watch list. ...more info
Newsday Recognizes ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Soccer Player
9/26/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Soccer player Evangeline Perdomo has been recognized by Newsday. Evangeline was named to the publication's 2023 Top 100 Girls Soccer Players to Watch list.
Girls Volleyball Plays for Childhood Cancer
9/26/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Volleyball program dedicated its game on September 22, 2023, to bring awareness to the fight against childhood cancer. The team joined with the Sachem East Girls Volleyball program to raise money for the Daniela Conte Foundation. ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø's teams have been wearing gold laces during the month of September in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Girls Volleyball Raises Awareness with Mental Health Game
9/20/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Volleyball team dedicated their September 18, 2023, game to raising awareness about mental health. Before the match against Connetquot, information was shared about Morgan's Message, and players wore special shirts during warmups to support the cause.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Field Hockey Builds Strong Foundation
9/19/2023
AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Field Hockey program hosted a joint practice with teams at all grade levels. This provided an opportunity to come together to work on skills and build the strong foundation necessary for the success of the program.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Turf Field Wins Award
6/21/2023
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School, District Home page, AthleticsAfter several rounds of intense voting, the new turf field at ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School was recognized as the winner of the 2023 Landtek Turf Madness competition.
Students Recognized at Dellacave Awards
6/20/2023
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø senior athletes Sophia DeBonis and Max Crane were recognized as ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø’s Dellecave Award winners for 2023.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Track Athletes Place at States
6/16/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThree ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Track and Field athletes competed at the New York State Track & Field Championships. Lauryn Piccirelli placed 2nd in the high jump. Jake Gogarty placed 2nd in the 3200m run and 6th in the 3K steeplechase. Dylan Beggins placed 2nd in the 800m run. ...more info
Boys Track Athletes Receive Honors
6/14/2023
District Home page, AthleticsEight members of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Track and Field team received Suffolk County All-Sectional post season awards. Congratulations to Charles Anderson, Peter Bagattine, Dylan Beggins, Anthony Belford, Jake Gogarty, Ryan Niles, and Hector Romero, and Christian DuPont. ...more info
Athletes Receive Recognition
6/12/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Athletic Sponsors recently hosted the annual Varsity Awards Dinner to recognize graduating seniors and other athletes.
Baseball Team Plays at Ducks Ballpark
5/16/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Baseball team had the opportunity to play at a professional ballpark when they took on Central Islip at the home of the Long Island Ducks.
Girls Lacrosse Raises Awareness
5/10/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Girls Lacrosse team held an awareness game with Morgan's Mission to raise awareness about the importance of mental health.
Boys Track Places at Penn Relays
5/9/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys 4x800 team of Peter Bagattine, Anthony Belford, Jake Gogarty, and Dylan Beggins placed 5th at the Penn Relays.
Homeruns for Heroes
5/5/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Baseball team held a Homerun for Heroes event and raised almost $4,000 for first responders.
Team Attends Rivalry Game to Cheer Alums
5/4/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Lacrosse team traveled to watch alumni Lola Leone (Navy) and Liz Schmutz (Army) face off in the Army vs. Navy rivalry game.
Football Player Named Scholar-Athlete
5/2/2023
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Football player Christian Dupont was recently recognized with his second selection as a National Football Foundation Scholar-Athlete.
Varsity Players Work with Young Athletes
4/28/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Football team hosted a youth clinic for young players in the community.
Bowlers Recognized by Newsday
4/25/2023
District Home page, AthleticsTwo members of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Bowling team have been recognized by Newsday. Jermaine Daniels and Jayden Lobasso were named to the publication's All-Long Island Boys Bowling team. Jayden was named Long Island Bowler of the Year.
Student Athletes Help with Book Madness
3/28/2023
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Basketball players Christian DuPont, Iliyaas Blair and Michael Samuda visited Gardiner Manor School to help younger students with their March Book Madness event.
Girls Lax Works on Mental Preparation
3/22/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Lacrosse program met with Kristyna Bertolone from Game Changer to learn more about how they can mentally prepare for the season.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Junior Varsity Basketball Coach Recognized
3/21/2023
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Coach Darryl Johnson has been named the Junior Varsity Coach of the Year.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Basketball Coach Recognized
3/17/2023
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Boys Basketball Coach Kenny Parham has been named the League 1 Coach of the Year.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Wrestling Coach Recognized
3/16/2023
Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Wrestling Coach Alex Porcelli has been named the League 2 Coach of the Year.
Relay Team Takes Second
3/10/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys 4x800 relay team of Jake Gogarty, Tony Belford, Peter Bagattine, and Dylan Beggins placed 2nd at the New York State Track and Field Championships and 4th in the New York Federation.
Teaming Up to Help ELLs
3/9/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe Athletics and World Language Departments partnered to provide English Language Learner (ELL) students with information about using Family ID to sign up for athletic teams.
Runner Sets School Record
3/9/2023
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Track athlete Maggie McCormick set a new school record when she placed 8th in the 1K at the New York State Track and Field Championships.
IB Students Submit Essays
3/8/2023
News of Districtwide InterestThe seniors in the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School International Baccalaureate (IB) program reached a program milestone. They recently completed and officially submitted their extended essays for the diploma program.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Athlete Third at States
3/8/2023
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Track and Field athlete Lauryn Piccirelli placed 3rd in the high jump at the New York State Track and Field Championships.
Gymnast Competes at States
3/7/2023
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø gymnast Kennedy Lyden competed at the New York State Gymnastics Championships. She helped the Section XI team in finish in third place.
Fifth Avenue Celebrates Read Across America
3/3/2023
News of Districtwide InterestStudents and staff at Fifth Avenue School celebrated Read Across America week with specially-themed days.
Field Hockey Player Earns National Recognition
3/1/2023
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Field Hockey senior captain Jordyn Wolff was named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Senior Impact Team. The NFHCA Impact Senior Team recognizes outstanding high school seniors for their leadership on and off the field. High school seniors must meet select character and athletic criteria to be eligible for selection. Community service, leadership,... more info
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Swimmer Qualifies for Counties
2/14/2023
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Middle School student James Bast qualified for the Section XI Suffolk County Swim Championship in the 100 freestyle.
Girls Track Competes at SCCC Meet
2/10/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Track team competed at a meet hosted by SCCC. Many runners won their events and set new personal bests.
Boys Bowling Celebrates Seniors
2/9/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Bowling team celebrated Senior Day. They recognized seniors Andrew Guaman and Jermaine Daniels.
Girls Track Wins League
1/31/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Track team continued a successful season by becoming League Champions.
Girls Bowling Celebrates Seniors
1/30/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Bowling team celebrated Senior Day. They recognized seniors Melani Quituisaca, Heather Williams-Owen and Akua Achampomaa.
Boys Track Wins League
1/27/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Track team are League Champions after winning the League Championship meet.
Cheerleaders Take Top Spot
1/26/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Cheerleading squad finished in first place during a recent competition.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Runners Qualify for Milrose and Nike Meets
1/20/2023
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Track 4x800 team members qualified for the Milrose Games and Nike Nationals Championship with a time of 8:02.23.
Wrestlers Place 3rd at Tournament
1/9/2023
News of Districtwide InterestThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Wrestling team placed 3rd at the Rocky Gilmore Tournament with 219 points. Liam Knapp and Chris Reddy were champions in their weight classes. Jordan Drago placed 2nd in his weight class.
Boys Soccer Players Recognized
1/5/2023
District Home page, AthleticsMembers of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Soccer team were recognized with post season awards. Ever Ariel Benitez was named All-Conference. Christopher Diego Anderson and Zakary Fox were named All-League. Matteo Ferrante was named Academic All-County.
All-Long Island Girls Volleyball
12/20/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Volleyball player Sophia DeBonis has been selected to Newsday's All-Long Island Girls Volleyball team for 2022.
All-Long Island Boys Volleyball
12/19/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Volleyball player Nikko Tenedorio has been selected to Newsday's All-Long Island Boys Volleyball team for 2022.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Volleyball Coach Recognized
12/16/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Volleyball Coach Jamie Soldinger has been named the 2022 League I Coach of the Year.
Girls Volleyball Players Win Awards
12/15/2022
District Home page, AthleticsMembers of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Volleyball team were recognized at a recent dinner where they received awards commemorating their outstanding season.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Runner Receives All-Long Island Honors
12/15/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country runner Jake Gogarty was named to Newsday's All-Long Island Boys Cross Country team.
Boys Basketball Players Recognized
12/14/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThree ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Basketball team members have been recognized as part of Newsday's Top 100 Boys Basketball Players to Watch. Congratulations to Terrell Adderley, Michael Samuda and Aiden Swinson. ...more info
Soccer Player Receives All-State Honors
12/14/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Soccer player Evangeline Perdomo has been selected as an All-State Soccer Player.
Football Player Recognized
12/13/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Football team member Assanti Hall was recognized with All-County honors for his performance during the season.
Swimmers Recognized
12/13/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Swimming and Diving team members Ava DeFranco, Skyler Duke, Avery Van Tassel, Ainsley Duke and Lily Meliere received All-League honors at the Suffolk County Swim Coaches' Awards Dinner.
Boys Volleyball Players Recognized
12/9/2022
District Home page, AthleticsMembers of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Volleyball team were recognized at the County Awards Dinner. All-County honors were awarded to Will Haspel, Nikko Tenedorio, and Max DeBonis. Nikko Tenedorio was also awarded All-County elite honors. All-County Academic honors were awarded to Will Haspel, Jamie MacEwen, and Zach Rabin. Will Haspel was also recognized with All-County Academic Elite honors.... more info
Boys Basketball Wins Tournament
12/8/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Varsity Basketball team won the inaugural Barry Ingram Nassau vs. Suffolk Challenge, which celebrated the life of a ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø graduate.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Volleyball Player Named Scholar Athlete
12/7/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Volleyball player Sophia DeBonis was selected as a News 12 Scholar Athlete for her outstanding performance in the classroom and in athletics. You can view News 12's profile of her here: https://longisland.news12.com/scholar-athlete-sophia-debonis
Girls Soccer Players Recognized
12/5/2022
District Home page, AthleticsFour ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Soccer players have been recognized with All-League honors. Congratulations to E. Hood, L. Mendolia, L. Keach and M. LaGiglia. E. Perdomo received her second All-County selection.
Athletics Newsletter - Fall 2022
12/1/2022
AthleticsCatch up on all of the highlights from the Fall 2022 athletics season in the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Athletics newsletter.
Board of Education Recognizes Sailing Team Donation
11/28/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Board of Education recognized and thanked the Mr. & Mrs. Wheeler Charitable Foundation for a $20,000 donation to the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Sailing team. The donation will be used to purchase new boats for the team.
Boys XC Competes at Federation Championship
11/22/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country team placed 6th out of 30 teams at the New York Federation Championships. Runner Jake Gogarty placed 18th and was named All-Federation.
Boys XC Competes at States
11/18/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country runner Jake Gogarty placed 11th at the State Championships. The team qualified for the Federation Championships.
Tennis Coach Recognized
11/16/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø's Girls Varsity Tennis coach Deanna Lamberson has been named the 2022 Tennis Coach of the Year.
Musicians Selected for All State
11/15/2022
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School, AthleticsFour ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School musicians have been selected to participate in the NYSSMA All State Conference in Rochester, New York. Congratulations to Jackson Mendolia, Toni Campos, Andrew White and Isaiah Baston.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø XC Coach Recognized
11/15/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country Coach Sam Lynch has been named the 2022 Coach of the Year by the Suffolk County Cross Country Coaches.
Runners Win Awards
11/14/2022
District Home page, AthleticsMembers of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country team received All County honors. Congratulations to Jake Gogarty, Peter Bagattine, Anthony Belford and Dylan Beggins (not pictured). Jake Gogarty was also named the 2022 Suffolk XC Runner of the Year.
Gymnast Qualifies for States
11/10/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø gymnast Kennedy Lyden qualified for States on bars and beam, and placed 4th in the Suffolk County Championship.
Boys XC Runner Wins County Championship
11/9/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country team member Jake Gogarty won the Suffolk County Championship.
Boys Cross Country Wins Division
11/8/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country team won the Division 1 Championships with a 5K meet at Sunken Meadow Park.
Breakfast for Champions
11/8/2022
News of Districtwide InterestOn November 2, 2022, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School held its first Breakfast for Champions of the 2022-20123 school year. Four times a year, students are recognized for outstanding performance and leadership. Thank you to speaker Julia Hutchinson (BSHS '15) for sharing her story and advice with the students. Congratulations to all of the honorees! Student ... more info
Football Celebrates Seniors
11/7/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Football team held its Senior Day to recognize the students that will be graduating and leaving the team this year. Best of luck to all the seniors!
MVP Staff Members
11/4/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe senior players on the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Football team each selected a staff member to recognize for the impact they had on the player's educational journey.
Fall Cheerleading Celebrates Seniors
11/3/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Fall Cheerleading squad held its Senior Day to recognize the students that will be graduating and leaving the team this year. Best of luck to all the seniors!
Swim Team Cleans Up
10/31/2022
District Home page, AthleticsMembers of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø/Brentwood Swimming and Diving team helped clean up a beach.
Gymnastics Celebrates Seniors
10/28/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Gymnastics team held its Senior Day to recognize the student that will be graduating and leaving the team this year. Best of luck!
Field Hockey Raises Funds for Scholarship
10/26/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Field Hockey team hosted a breast cancer awareness game and raised money for the Marianne Syrett scholarship.
Boys XC Celebrates Seniors
10/26/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country team held its Senior Day to recognize the students that will be graduating and leaving the team this year. Best of luck to all the seniors!
Boys XC Successful at Invitational
10/25/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country team recently participated in the Nassau Coaches Invitational. Fourteen ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø athletes medaled, including Jake Gogarty, who had the fastest meet time, and Jeb Belford, who had the 5th fastest meet time.
Gardiner Manor Hosts Book Fair
10/25/2022
News of Districtwide InterestStudents at Gardiner Manor School recently visited the Scholastic Book Fair. Thanks to the Parent Faculty Association (PFA), each student left the book fair with at least one book.
Girls Volleyball Celebrates Seniors
10/24/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Volleyball team held its Senior Day to recognize the students that will be graduating and leaving the team this year. Best of luck to all the seniors!
Girls Tennis Celebrates Seniors
10/21/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Tennis team held its Senior Day to recognize the students that will be graduating and leaving the team this year. Best of luck to all the seniors!
Mindfulness
10/20/2022
News of Districtwide InterestKindergarten students at Brook Avenue School learned about mindfulness during sessions with Mission Be.
Field Hockey Raises Awareness
10/20/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Field Hockey team hosted Morgan's Message at a recent game to raise awareness about mental health issues.
Volleyball Player Sets Record
10/20/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Volleyball player Sophia DeBonis set a new school record with 1,700 career assists.
Girls Volleyball Raises Funds
10/19/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Girls Varsity Volleyball team played a special "Dig Pink" game to raise awareness about individuals fighting breast cancer. They raised $1,500 for the Side Out Foundation.
Boys XC Teams Wins Meet
10/18/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country team won the Manhattan Invitational with a team average time of 14:00 for 2.5 miles.
Boys XC Team Wins Coaches Invite
10/17/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country team won the Varsity B race at the Suffolk Coaches Invite. Runners Jake Gogarty and Peter Bagattine also placed individually.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Swimmer Sets Record
10/17/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Swimming and Diving team member Skyler Duke broke the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø High School record in the 50 freestyle with a time of 25.81.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Runner Sets School Record
10/14/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country runner Jake Gogarty set a new ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø School District record for the Boys 5K with a time of 15:55.19.
Girls Volleyball Raises Awareness About Mental Health
10/13/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Girls Volleyball team hosted a game to raise awareness for mental health issues and the Morgan's Mission organization.
Boys Volleyball Wins Tourney
10/13/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Boys Volleyball team won the recent Sachem Volleyball Tournament.
Girls Soccer Raises Awareness
10/12/2022
District Home page, AthleticsThe ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Girls Soccer team held its annual "Kicks for Cancer" awareness game. The game helped to raise awareness about the battle against breast cancer.
Field Hockey Player Recognized
10/11/2022
District Home page, AthleticsA ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Field Hockey player has been recognized by Newsday as one of the Top 50 players to watch this season. Congratulations to Jordyn Wolff!
Boys Volleyball Players Recognized
10/7/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Boys Volleyball players have been recognized by Newsday as two of the Top 50 players to watch this season. Congratulations to Max DeBonis and Nikko Tenedorio! ...more info
Girls Volleyball Players Recognized
10/4/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Girls Volleyball players have been recognized by Newsday as two of the Top 50 players to watch this season. Congratulations to Sophia DeBonis and Samantha Russo! ...more info
Introducing Street Games
9/30/2022
News of Districtwide InterestSouth Country School Physical Education teachers spent a Saturday laying down colorful coats of paint for the school’s new set of street games. Students have enjoyed playing the games during both recess and gym class.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Runner Recognized by Newsday
9/30/2022
District Home page, Athletics³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Boys Cross Country runner Jake Gogarty has been recognized by Newsday as one of the Top 25 runners to watch this season.
Press Box Dedicated to Former Coach
9/29/2022
District Home page, AthleticsAt a recent ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Football game, a special dedication was held to honor a longtime ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø coach. The press box at Clifton LaPlatney Field was named in honor of legendary football coach "Poppa" Joe Erickson. Coach Erickson, a ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø graduate, served in World War Two, during which he received a Purple Heart. From 1958 to 1987, he taught physical education in ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø and... more info
Former Coach Speaks to Athletes
9/22/2022
District Home page, AthleticsFormer ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏÍø Varsity Football coach Tom Howard was the guest speaker at the team breakfast for this year's team prior to last week's game |